Pinterest SEO

While you can find some marketing ideas on simple ways to use Pinterest for…promotion, it's also possible to take this…a step further using some simple SEO techniques.…The first thing to optimize your Pinterest business account for…search, is to make sure that your username is straightforward.…The field for the name has no character limit, but the real…challenge often comes with your user name, which is confined to 15 characters.…If your full artist or band name fits,…then you're in business.…If it doesn't choose something that's memorable, key word conscious, and…easy to spell, so that it's clearly associated with your music.…

The next thing is to optimize your page's About section.…The Pinterest About section provides you with 200 characters…of prime keyword real estate, so use this space wisely.…200 characters is actually plenty of space for an overview…that covers who, what, and where, and what you do.…Also, don't forget to add your website URL in the space provided.…Always include a reference link back to your website with…

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10/25/2013

Pinterest may not seem like a natural spot to share your music, but it's actually a great promotional tool—it supports sharing or "pinning" of audio and video as well as photos. Join Bobby Owsinski as he shows how to promote your band, your music, and your gigs on Pinterest. Learn how to start a page, optimize your website or blog for easy pinning, and post pictures, audio, and video to your boards.

Looking for more music marketing tips? See our other courses by music industry insider Bobby Owsinski, including Social Media Basics for Musicians and Bands, Facebook for Musicians and Bands, and YouTube for Musicians and Bands.